Virtual Atlas Quiz

http://www.evergreen.edu/user/virtatpnw/

All questions can be answered using the Virtual Atlas and links provided within.

Take note of any area we can make the virtual atlas a better tool for you to use.

1. Find the "about the virtual atlas" page and read it

2. How many counties are there in Washington State?

3. How many people lived in Thurston County, WA as of 7/1/98?

4. How many sub regions does the Virtual Atlas divide the PNW into?

5. Name them.

6. Which one do you live in?

7. Find Ken "Rainbow Cougar" Edwards story about the Eagle and Turtle. It is a Native American story from the Colville tribe. How did the Turtle beat the Eagle in their race?

8. Who is the governor of Idaho?

9. What is the nickname of Idaho?

10. Who is the governor of Oregon?

11. What is the median household income for Polk County, Oregon?

12. What type of boundary is mainly used in our making of the subregions of the PNW?

13. Find a new area of interest within the Virtual Atlas to explore and write a paragraph about what you learned.